2009 Minister's Seniors Service Awards

Group Photo

(all receipients)

Group photograph of all recipients of the 2009 Minister's Seniors Service Awards

Front row, from left to right - award recipients Irene Foster and Anne Toker from the New Horizons Drop-In Center in Grimshaw; Dorothy Carleton from Banff; Eric Longeway from Springbank; William Butterwick from Foremost; Dorothy Hodgkinson from Mayerthorpe; Bernard Leins, nephew of Joe and Vernie Bruder from Pincher Creek; Fran Matthews and Evelyn Kohlman from the Seniors Outreach Network Society in Edmonton; and Irene Nordean from Picture Butte.

Back row, from left to right - The Honourable Hector Goudreau, Minister of Employment and Immigration and MLA for Dunvegan-Central Peace; The Honourable Janis Tarchuk, Minister of Children and Youth Services and MLA for Banff-Cochrane; The Honourable Ted Morton, Minister of Sustainable Resource Development and MLA for Foothills-Rocky View; Leonard Mitzel, MLA for Cypress-Medicine Hat; George VanderBurg, MLA for Whitecourt-St. Anne and Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports and MLA for Red Deer-North; Evan Berger, MLA for Livingstone-Macleod; Doug Elniski, MLA for Edmonton-Calder; and Barry McFarland, MLA for Little Bow.

Minister's Seniors Service Award Recipients - Individuals

Joe and Vernie Bruder

Pincher Creek (the Bruder's weren't able to attend, but their nephew Bernard Leins accepted the award on their behalf)

Photograph of Evan Berger, MLA for Livingstone-Macleod; Bernard Leins; he Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports; Mrs. Marie Stelmach; and George VanderBurg, Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta

From left to right - Evan Berger, MLA for Livingstone-Macleod; Bernard Leins, nephew of Joe and Vernie Bruder; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports and MLA for Red Deer-North; Mrs. Marie Stelmach; and George VanderBurg, MLA for Whitecourt-St. Anne and Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta.

William Butterwick

Foremost

Photograph of Leonard Mitzel, MLA for Cypress-Medicine Hat; William Butterwick, award recipient; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports; Mrs. Marie Stelmach; and George VanderBurg, Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta

From left to right - Leonard Mitzel, MLA for Cypress-Medicine Hat; William Butterwick, award recipient; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports and MLA for Red Deer-North; Mrs. Marie Stelmach; and George VanderBurg, MLA for Whitecourt-St. Anne and Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta.

Dorothy Carleton

Banff

Photograph of George VanderBurg, Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta; The Honourable Janis Tarchuk, Minister of Children and Youth Services and MLA for Banff-Cochrane; Dorothy Carleton, award recipient; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports; and Mrs. Marie Stelmach

From left to right - George VanderBurg, MLA for Whitecourt-St. Anne and Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta; The Honourable Janis Tarchuk, Minister of Children and Youth Services and MLA for Banff-Cochrane; Dorothy Carleton, award recipient; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports and MLA for Red Deer-North; and Mrs. Marie Stelmach.

Dorothy Hodgkinson

Mayerthorpe

Photograph of George VanderBurg, MLA for Whitecourt-St. Anne and Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta; Dorothy Hodgkinson, award recipient; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports; and Mrs. Marie Stelmach

From left to right - George VanderBurg, MLA for Whitecourt-St. Anne and Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta; Dorothy Hodgkinson, award recipient; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports and MLA for Red Deer-North; and Mrs. Marie Stelmach.

Eric Longeway

Springbank

Photograph of George VanderBurg, Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta; The Honourable Ted Morton, Minister of Sustainable Resource Development and MLA for Foothills-Rocky View; Eric Longeway, award recipient; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports; and Mrs. Marie Stelmach

From left to right - George VanderBurg, MLA for Whitecourt-St. Anne and Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta; The Honourable Ted Morton, Minister of Sustainable Resource Development and MLA for Foothills-Rocky View; Eric Longeway, award recipient; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports and MLA for Red Deer-North; and Mrs. Marie Stelmach.

Irene Nordean

Picture Butte

Photograph of George VanderBurg, Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta; Barry McFarland, MLA for Little Bow; Irene Nordean, award recipient; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports; and Mrs. Marie Stelmach

From left to right - George VanderBurg, MLA for Whitecourt-St. Anne and Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta; Barry McFarland, MLA for Little Bow; Irene Nordean, award recipient; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports and MLA for Red Deer-North; and Mrs. Marie Stelmach.

Minister's Seniors Service Award Recipients - Organizations

New Horizons Drop-In Center

Grimshaw

Photograph of The Honourable Hector Goudreau, Minister of Employment and Immigration and MLA for Dunvegan-Central Peace; Irene Foster and Anne Toker from the New Horizons Drop-In Center; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports; Mrs. Marie Stelmach; and George VanderBurg, Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta

From left to right - The Honourable Hector Goudreau, Minister of Employment and Immigration and MLA for Dunvegan-Central Peace; Irene Foster and Anne Toker from the New Horizons Drop-In Center; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports and MLA for Red Deer-North; Mrs. Marie Stelmach; and George VanderBurg, MLA for Whitecourt-St. Anne and Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta.

Seniors Outreach Network Society

Edmonton

Photograph of Evelyn Kohlman and Fran Matthews from the Seniors Outreach Network Society; The Honourable Heather Klimchuk, Minister of Service Alberta and MLA for Edmonton-Glenora; Doug Elniski, MLA for Edmonton-Calder; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports; Mrs. Marie Stelmach; and George VanderBurg, Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta

From left to right - Evelyn Kohlman and Fran Matthews from the Seniors Outreach Network Society; The Honourable Heather Klimchuk, Minister of Service Alberta and MLA for Edmonton-Glenora; Doug Elniski, MLA for Edmonton-Calder; The Honourable Mary Anne Jablonski, Minister of Seniors and Community Supports and MLA for Red Deer-North; Mrs. Marie Stelmach; and George VanderBurg, MLA for Whitecourt-St. Anne and Chair of the Seniors Advisory Council for Alberta.